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Sr. Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support consolidated financial reporting and maintain accurate, timely accounting records for our Charleston, South Carolina team. This role plays an important part in monthly close activities, technical accounting research, and the preparation of financial information used by leadership and external auditors. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of consolidation principles, sound judgment in applying U.S. accounting guidance, and a proactive approach to improving financial processes. Responsibilities: • Prepare consolidated financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including supporting schedules, disclosures, and management reporting content. • Perform consolidation activities with a high degree of accuracy, including intercompany account reconciliation and elimination entries across entities. • Support period-end close by creating, reviewing, and posting journal entries while helping ensure deadlines are met. • Research accounting guidance and contribute to the evaluation of complex or unusual transactions to maintain compliance with U.S. accounting standards. • Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting workflows and recommend practical updates to procedures and system-related processes. • Assemble audit support documentation and respond to requests from external auditors during review and year-end audit cycles. • Analyze financial data and prepare ad hoc reports or schedules to assist management with decision-making and reporting needs. • Participate in ongoing improvement initiatives by assessing current practices and communicating recommendations that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and strong fiscal controls for a government-focused organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, preparing timely financial records, and ensuring reconciliations are completed with precision. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage recurring close activities in a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.• Maintain the general ledger by recording and validating financial transactions in alignment with accounting policies and government-related standards.• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Complete bank reconciliations regularly, investigate variances, and coordinate corrections when needed.• Support grant-related accounting by tracking restricted funding, monitoring expenditures, and assisting with compliance reporting.• Review account activity for unusual items, identify issues affecting financial accuracy, and recommend corrective action.• Assist with audits and internal reviews by organizing documentation and responding to financial information requests. For more information please contact jerome.johnson@roberthalf com
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a services organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This role supports core accounting operations across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger activities while helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, and comfortable managing a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage vendor invoice processing, recurring disbursements, and employee reimbursement requests with accuracy and timeliness. • Review and reconcile vendor statements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain productive relationships with external suppliers. • Prepare and issue client invoices, record incoming payments, and communicate with customers regarding billing matters. • Monitor aging reports and provide project leaders with clear updates on outstanding receivables and collection status. • Complete credit card and bank account reconciliations to ensure financial records remain balanced and current. • Record journal entries, including intercompany transactions and expense allocations, in alignment with accounting policies. • Support general ledger maintenance by posting adjustments and assisting with month-end financial statement preparation. • Use spreadsheets and accounting systems to analyze data, generate reports, and support daily departmental administration.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support corporate accounting operations for a real estate property and facilities management organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This role contributes to accurate financial reporting, monthly close activities, and budget support while helping maintain strong accounting controls across assigned portfolios. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP, financial statement preparation, and collaborative problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate monthly and year-end financial reporting. • Analyze financial activity across assigned properties or portfolios and help maintain complete, well-supported general ledger records. • Assist with the preparation of internal financial statements, management reports, and budget-related analysis for business leaders and property operations teams. • Review invoices, payroll-related entries, funding activity, and other accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance. • Monitor variances, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions to strengthen reporting accuracy and expense control. • Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders by providing documentation, research, and explanations related to accounting transactions and balances. • Support the development and improvement of accounting procedures, workflows, and internal controls to increase efficiency and consistency. • Respond to questions from property managers, owners, and leadership regarding financial results, reporting packages, and budget performance.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Charleston, South Carolina. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, supporting reporting needs, and helping ensure sound accounting practices across affiliated entities. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities for multiple related nonprofit entities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently. • Maintain the general ledger by entering monthly activity, accruals, depreciation, and other fixed asset-related entries. • Complete regular account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial records. • Research account variances and resolve discrepancies promptly to keep reporting reliable and current. • Administer the accounts payable cycle, including vendor setup, coding review, approval tracking, and adherence to organizational policies. • Examine employee expense submissions for accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with internal reimbursement standards. • Prepare and post journal entries that support complete and timely monthly and annual financial close activities. • Assist with period-end close and audit readiness by organizing supporting documentation and processing required adjustments. • Help produce financial reports for internal leadership and external stakeholders while partnering with colleagues to collect data, analyze variances, and improve accounting workflows.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Goose Creek, SC
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Temporary to Hire
19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a flooring services company in Goose Creek, South Carolina on a contract basis with long-term potential. This role is ideal for someone with early-career accounting experience who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, supporting billing activity, and handling a mix of payable and administrative tasks in a steady office environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to daily accounting operations while building long-term potential within the organization. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and support accounts payable activities with accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain organized financial records through consistent data entry, document tracking, and file management. • Prepare customer and contract-related billing while ensuring charges are entered correctly and submitted on schedule. • Review account details and assist with reconciliations to help keep balances current and accurate. • Monitor subcontractor insurance documentation and follow up to confirm required records remain up to date. • Support accounts receivable tasks, including applying payments and helping resolve routine billing questions. • Use Sage 100 to enter, update, and verify accounting information across daily transactions. • Assist with general accounting duties as needed to support smooth day-to-day office operations.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Construction Accountant

Charleston, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Construction Accountant to support financial operations for active projects in Charleston, South Carolina. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, tracking project-related costs, and helping ensure timely month-end close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals along with experience in construction environments where job costing and general ledger accuracy are essential. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post accounting entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting. • Monitor project costs and allocate expenses appropriately across jobs and cost codes. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing tasks, including account analysis and supporting schedules. • Review construction-related financial activity to help ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with company policies. • Partner with project and operations teams to gather cost information and resolve accounting questions. • Maintain documentation for audits, internal reviews, and routine accounting procedures.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

7 results for Sr Accountant in Charleston, SC